Radiation Oncology

Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that uses radiation therapy to treat cancer. The radiation therapy channel covers all aspects of radiation oncology technology. Radiation therapy includes linear accelerators (LINAC), proton therapybrachytherapyimage guided radiation therapy (IGRT)focused ultrasoundstereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.

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Novalis Tx integrates Varian's Trilogy Tx linear accelerator and new HD120 multi-leaf collimator offering 2.5 mm leaves ...

Time September 17, 2007
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September 18, 2007 – Varian Medical Systems has received FDA 510(k) clearance for a new high-definition multileaf ...

Time September 17, 2007
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September 18, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems, Inc. and BrainLAB announced at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) ...

Time September 17, 2007
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September 14, 2007 - Nucletron announced today the successful management buy-out from Delft Instruments, creating an ...

Time September 13, 2007
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September 7, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems is demonstrating its full range of technologies and products aimed at ...

Time September 06, 2007
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Varian Medical Systems’ new Smart Segmentation, a "smart" radiotherapy treatment planning tool, is designed to enable ...

Time September 04, 2007
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North American Scientific Inc. announced that its NOMOS Radiation Oncology division will introduce the recently FDA 510 ...

Time September 04, 2007
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Siemens recently rolled out MVision, an IGRT system that is said to deliver outstanding image quality for accurate ...

Time September 04, 2007
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September 5, 2007 - NightHawk Radiology Services, a provider of business services and clinical workflow technology to ...

Time September 04, 2007
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September 4, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems announced today that six hospitals in northern England are implementing ARIA ...

Time September 03, 2007
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August 29, 2007 — Roche Diagnostics said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its biologics license for a test ...

Time August 28, 2007
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August 29, 2007 – IntraOp Medical Corp. announced it has received $5.4 million of new equity and arranged for the ...

Time August 28, 2007
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August 21, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems has been selected to supply advanced radiotherapy equipment for the Dr. Bernard ...

Time August 20, 2007
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August 21, 2007 — FDA clearance of Roche Diagnostics' 9-minute Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) test during parathyroid surgery ...

Time August 20, 2007
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August 21, 2007 — Varian Medical Systems has received FDA 510(k) clearance for a "smart" radiotherapy treatment planning ...

Time August 20, 2007
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August 20, 2007 - Operating under the same tracking principles as a global positioning system, the Calypso 4D ...

Time August 19, 2007
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August 20, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems has received FDA 510(k) clearance for a "smart" radiotherapy treatment planning ...

Time August 19, 2007
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August 20, 2007 — The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine is adding an Elekta Synergy S ...

Time August 19, 2007
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August 17, 2007 - The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine, in MD, has placed an order to ...

Time August 16, 2007
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The SIR-Sphere by Sirtex is a radioactive polymer sphere that emits beta radiation and is the only FDA-approved ...

Time August 13, 2007
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